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Data Security and Digital LawLaajuus (3 cr)

Code: IB00CY36

Objective

Students can explain key terms related to information security and privacy. Students are able to assess the security from the individual and the organizational point of view. Students are able to protect computers against security threats.

Student know essential laws and regulations on digital business. Student know which legal frameworks apply in both consumer and B2B digital business.

Content

- key concepts in computer security and privacy
- security threats and risks
- protecting from security threats
- essential laws and regulations on digital business on the level of Finland and EU

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Students are able to list the information security and privacy related to the key concepts. Students are able to list the key security threats. Students are able to improve computer's security under guidance. Students are able to understand basic issues in digital regulations on national and EU level.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Students are able to describe the main workstation, LAN and Internet security threats. They are able to describe the security of both the individual and the organization's point of view. Students can improve the security of your computer. Students are able to understand essential issues in digital regulations on national and EU level. They are able to find information about regulations.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The student can explain the data security and data protection related to the key concepts. Students are able to assess the security of both the individual and the organization's point of view. Students are able to assess the workstation and network security. Students are able to protect computers against various threats. Students can understand issues in digital regulations on national and EU level. They are able to find information about regulations and to apply the regulations in practice.

Enrollment

11.11.2024 - 23.02.2025

Timing

17.02.2025 - 25.05.2025

Credits

3 op

Teaching languages
  • English
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor of Business Administration, International Business
Teachers
  • Maja Krljic
Scheduling groups
  • Avoin AMK (Ei koske tutkinto-opiskelijaa) (Size: 15. Open UAS: 15.)
Student groups
  • IGWIB25S
    Gateway to International Business
  • IB22B
  • IB22A
Education groups
  • Open UAS (Doesn't apply to degree student)

Objective

Students can explain key terms related to information security and privacy. Students are able to assess the security from the individual and the organizational point of view. Students are able to protect computers against security threats.

Student know essential laws and regulations on digital business. Student know which legal frameworks apply in both consumer and B2B digital business.

Content

- key concepts in computer security and privacy
- security threats and risks
- protecting from security threats
- essential laws and regulations on digital business on the level of Finland and EU

Materials

Learning material provided by teacher.

Teaching methods

Lectures, individual work

Student workload

81 h of work ( 3 ECTS):
16h lectures and workshops
65h individual work

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Students are able to list the information security and privacy related to the key concepts. Students are able to list the key security threats. Students are able to improve computer's security under guidance. Students are able to understand basic issues in digital regulations on national and EU level.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Students are able to describe the main workstation, LAN and Internet security threats. They are able to describe the security of both the individual and the organization's point of view. Students can improve the security of your computer. Students are able to understand essential issues in digital regulations on national and EU level. They are able to find information about regulations.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The student can explain the data security and data protection related to the key concepts. Students are able to assess the security of both the individual and the organization's point of view. Students are able to assess the workstation and network security. Students are able to protect computers against various threats. Students can understand issues in digital regulations on national and EU level. They are able to find information about regulations and to apply the regulations in practice.

Assessment methods and criteria

Assessment for class participation 20%, assignments 40%, exam 40%

Enrollment

13.11.2023 - 28.02.2024

Timing

04.03.2024 - 26.05.2024

Credits

3 op

Teaching languages
  • English
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor of Business Administration, International Business
Teachers
  • Nicolas Martinez
Student groups
  • IGWIB24S
    Gateway to International Business
  • IB21

Objective

Students can explain key terms related to information security and privacy. Students are able to assess the security from the individual and the organizational point of view. Students are able to protect computers against security threats.

Student know essential laws and regulations on digital business. Student know which legal frameworks apply in both consumer and B2B digital business.

Content

- key concepts in computer security and privacy
- security threats and risks
- protecting from security threats
- essential laws and regulations on digital business on the level of Finland and EU

Materials

Material provided by teachers

Teaching methods

Lecutures and assignments

Exam schedules

There is no exam on this course.

Student workload

Contact lectures: 20h
Independent work: 88h
Total: 4 x 27h = 108h

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Students are able to list the information security and privacy related to the key concepts. Students are able to list the key security threats. Students are able to improve computer's security under guidance. Students are able to understand basic issues in digital regulations on national and EU level.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Students are able to describe the main workstation, LAN and Internet security threats. They are able to describe the security of both the individual and the organization's point of view. Students can improve the security of your computer. Students are able to understand essential issues in digital regulations on national and EU level. They are able to find information about regulations.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The student can explain the data security and data protection related to the key concepts. Students are able to assess the security of both the individual and the organization's point of view. Students are able to assess the workstation and network security. Students are able to protect computers against various threats. Students can understand issues in digital regulations on national and EU level. They are able to find information about regulations and to apply the regulations in practice.

Assessment methods and criteria

Course is evaluated by assignments:
- 50% Data Security
- 50% Digital Law

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Students are able to list the information security and privacy related to the key concepts. Students are able to list the key security threats. Students are able to improve computer's security under guidance. Students are able to understand basic issues in digital regulations on national and EU level.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Students are able to describe the main workstation, LAN and Internet security threats. They are able to describe the security of both the individual and the organization's point of view. Students can improve the security of your computer. Students are able to understand essential issues in digital regulations on national and EU level. They are able to find information about regulations.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

The student can explain the data security and data protection related to the key concepts. Students are able to assess the security of both the individual and the organization's point of view. Students are able to assess the workstation and network security. Students are able to protect computers against various threats. Students can understand issues in digital regulations on national and EU level. They are able to find information about regulations and to apply the regulations in practice.

Enrollment

14.11.2022 - 26.02.2023

Timing

06.03.2023 - 26.05.2023

Credits

3 op

Teaching languages
  • English
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor of Business Administration, International Business
Teachers
  • Viljo Arohonka
  • Mikko Kulmala
Student groups
  • IB20
  • IGWIB23S
    Gateway to International Business

Objective

Students can explain key terms related to information security and privacy. Students are able to assess the security from the individual and the organizational point of view. Students are able to protect computers against security threats.

Student know essential laws and regulations on digital business. Student know which legal frameworks apply in both consumer and B2B digital business.

Content

- key concepts in computer security and privacy
- security threats and risks
- protecting from security threats
- essential laws and regulations on digital business on the level of Finland and EU

Materials

Material provided by teachers

Teaching methods

Lecutures and assignments

Exam schedules

Moodle exam in data security part.

Student workload

Contact sessions: 20h
Independent work: 88h
Total: 4 x 27h = 108h

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Students are able to list the information security and privacy related to the key concepts. Students are able to list the key security threats. Students are able to improve computer's security under guidance. Students are able to understand basic issues in digital regulations on national and EU level.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Students are able to describe the main workstation, LAN and Internet security threats. They are able to describe the security of both the individual and the organization's point of view. Students can improve the security of your computer. Students are able to understand essential issues in digital regulations on national and EU level. They are able to find information about regulations.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The student can explain the data security and data protection related to the key concepts. Students are able to assess the security of both the individual and the organization's point of view. Students are able to assess the workstation and network security. Students are able to protect computers against various threats. Students can understand issues in digital regulations on national and EU level. They are able to find information about regulations and to apply the regulations in practice.